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    Echinacea Not Effective in Treating Children's Colds
    NCCAM-funded researchers at the University of Washington and Bastyr University have found that echinacea (Echinacea purpurea), an herb often used to treat colds (upper respiratory infections), is not ... Details >
    National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Influenza and the Common Cold
    This online booklet describes the causes and symptoms of cold and flu infections, and offers specific recommendations regarding prevention, complications, and treatment. Common flu myths and treatmen... Details >
    American Lung Association
    Influenza and Colds Fact Sheets and Brochures
    This web site presents fact sheets and brochures about influenza (flu) and the common cold as well as related news reports, alerts and advisories.... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Surviving the Cold and Flu Season
    Also available in: Spanish
    Here are some ways to lower your risk of catching colds, coughs or flu - but if the worst happens, there's some good advice on how to get better soon.... Details >
    Healthy Roads Media
    The Common Cold
    General information about the common cold including symptoms, causes, transmission, prevention, treatment and diseases associated with the cold virus. Some information on research included also.... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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